Computation Podcast – Multiplying Menace: The Revenge of Rumpelstiltskin

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In this podcast, Megan Ney introduces listeners to the book Multiplying Menace: The Revenge of Rumpelstiltskin by Pam Calvert.

Introduction
Pam Calvert uses the age-old fairy tale of Rumpelstiltskin to tell a fascinating story involving multiplication of whole numbers and fractions. Multiplying Menace: The Revenge of Rumpelstiltskin provides students with concrete examples and simple explanations of multiplication that combines well with the 18th century illustrations and story.

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Rabbit Rabbits Everywhere: A Fibonacci Tale by Ann McCallum

More Information
You can download a teacher’s guide for the book.

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